Carmel Art Walk
2019-03-09 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
Since its early days Carmel has fostered a Bohemian attitude and a flourishing art culture. Here it is for you to wander around and enjoy. Visit the artists in their studios and get close to their artistic visions. Look for the blue balloons indicating participants. Maps available at each site. Every second Saturday. http://CarmelArtWalk.com

Hoot and Holler
2019-03-09 19:00 - 21:30 | Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, 165 Forest Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
The Pacific Grove Natural History Museum is hosting a fund-raiser focusing on the raptors of the night. See them, hear them, and impersonate them. This promises to be enlightening and fun. http://pgmuseum.org

A Picture of his Life
2019-03-09 19:30 - 21:30 | MIIS Irvine Auditorium, 499 Pierce St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
One of the foremost living underwater nature photographers, now in his sixties, is interested in his final assignment, photographing Polar Bears in their environment. He reflects on his work and the difficult task ahead of him. http://carmeljff.org

Jimi Hendrix (Electric Church)
2019-03-09 20:00 - 22:00 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Footage from Hendrix’s final concert, just weeks before his untimely death. At the height of his creative powers and surrounded by some of his best sidemen. http://goldenstatetheater.com

Becoming Kareem
2019-03-09 20:00 - 22:00 | Sunset Center, San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, 93921, United States
THis is likely to be an extraordinary eveing. How often does one get to hear an author, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and is the leading NBA scorer? Not so often. But here he is. http://sunsetcenter.org

Sunday Happy Hour
2019-03-10 15:00 - 19:00, 2019-03-17 15:00 - 19:00 | Sovino’s Wine bar and Merchant, 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Sovino Winery is offering their tasty selections for half price during this expanded Happy Hour. In addition, their beer selections are reduced also. http://sovinowinebar.com

Real Irish Comedy
2019-03-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Kuumbwa Jazz Center, 320 Cedar St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
Five Irish (really, born in the old sod) comedians come to town to entertain you with stories, songs and jokes. In the intimate setting of the Kuumbwa. http://kuumbwajazz.org

Master of Hawaiian Music
2019-03-10 19:30 - 22:00 | Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
With the number of accumulated awards and acclaim throughout the world and especially the Hawaiian Islands these three musicians definitely know their music and how best to present it. Come and hear the soothing sounds of Hawai’i. You may just hear the breeze passing through a palm tree. http://riotheatre.com

James Inglefritz
2019-03-10 20:00 - 22:00 | Wind River, 421 Wild Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
The composer/bassist will be on stage with a number of fellow musicians. They will be playing a number of their compositions and performing some improvisational pieces. Mr. Inglefritz is an accomplished and recognized musician, this promises to be an interesting evening.

Billy Idol & Steve Stevens
2019-03-11 20:00 - 22:30 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Turned On, Turned In, Unplugged. Here they are, the two behind the hits, White Wedding and Rebel Yell. They have brought their unique sound, voice, and guitar, to the Central Coast and are waiting for you to come watch and hear their performance. http://goldenstatetheater.com

Brewery Tour
2019-03-12 17:30 - 18:30 | Peter B’s Brew Pub, Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
You might not think that there is a brewery in downtown Monterey, let alone that you might tour it. But, there is one, Peter B’s. Every second Tuesday until December of this year. Check their website for details and any changes. http://portolahotel.com

Sensory Beach Walk
2019-03-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Monterey State Beach, Del Monte Ave., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
If you want a little something extra in your beach walk and you want it to be guided and free, this is it. An evening walk on the beach with a guide and a little direction. Meet on the beach near Aguajito and Delmonte, there will be a flag at the meeting place.

Ladysmith Black Mombasa
2019-03-13 19:30 | Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
For well over thirty years this group has been demonstrating the versatility and magic of the music of South Africa. From songs of freedom to just simple songs of love and remembrance they put on a great show. Maybe they will do a couple of the songs they performed with Paul Simon way back when. http://riotheatre.com

STOMP
2019-03-13 20:00 - 22:00 | Sunset Center, San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, 93921, United States
This is the loud, rhythmic and astounding dance celebration. Once you see it, everything will seem to be an instrument. Come see and be inspired.

GourmetFest 2019
2019-03-14 11:00 - 2019-03-17 21:00 | La Playa Hotel, Camino Real & Eighth, Carmel B.T.S., CA, 93921, United States
The wineries, Relais and Chateaux, are sponsoring this fabulous celebration of food and drink. Among the attractions are star chefs, great wines, scenery like you rarely see, and your loved ones enjoying themselves. Days and evenings filled with the best of life. How can you resist? http://gourmetfestcarmel.com

Celtic Irish Whiskey Dinner
2019-03-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Portola Hotel, 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
This is a dinner aimed at the Irish whiskey fans out there. Five courses each matched with a different Irish whiskey. Different distilleries and Irish foods will be featured, not surprisingly. There will still be time to recover before St. Patrick’s Day. http://portolahotel.com

Riedel Wine Glass Seminar
2019-03-14 19:00 - 20:00 | trio, Dolores @ Ocean & 7th, Carmel B.T.S., CA, 93923, United States
One of the premier wine glass manufacturers in the world Riedel will be at Trio to demonstrate why you should pay much more attention to the glass from which you drink your wine. Along with great tasting wine, you will receive a set of their glasses which will improve your taste, or at least the appearance of sophistication. http://triocarmel.com

ArtWorks 2nd Anniversary
2019-03-15 18:00 - 20:00 | American Tin Cannery, 125 Oceanview Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
Local artists have formed a community and studio space in the American Tin Cannery in Pacific Grove. This is their big show celebrating their continued existence. Lots of wonderful art displayed and much of it will be available for sale. http://arts4mc.org

Four Old Broads
2019-03-15 20:00 - 22:30 | Mountain Community Theater, Park Hall 9400 Mill St., Ben Lomond, CA, United States
The characters in this play are, just as the title says, four mature women. Their comments on life, aging, and friendship are insightful and funny. It sounds very intriguing, doesn’t it? Every Friday for four consecutive weeks; see the website for details. http://mctshows.org

Asilomar Nature Walk
2019-03-16 10:00 - 2019-03-17 11:00 | Asilomar Conference Center, 800 Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
You can enjoy the beauty of the Asilomar seashore and learn about the flora and fauna of the area. On this trip you will have the knowledgeable ranger helping you understand the relationship between us and the fascinating animals that live there. Rain will cancel. Weather changes quickly, so dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes. http://parks.ca.gov/asilomar

Celtic Celebration
2019-03-16 15:00 - 16:30 | Unitarian Universalist Church, 490 Aguajito Rd., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
If you still haven’t had enough of Irish culture, this is your chance to squeeze in a little more. Songs, poetry, music; talented local entertainers and musicians will be on hand to regale you with stories and lovely Irish ballads sure to break your heart. http://uucmp.org

Saturday Chef series
2019-03-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Bargetto Winery, 700-G Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Bargetto Winery is hosting different chefs every Saturday evening during the month of March. Matching their delicious wines and the food that will complement them you will have a wonderful repast. Plus, half price wine and 25% off on beer. http://bargetto.com

Schubertiade
2019-03-16 19:30 - 21:30 | Peace United Church of Christ, 900 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
It’s a celebration of the life and music of Franz Schubert. Piano solos, songs, Chamber music will be highlights of this evening. Chances are, the “lowlights” will be fairly great also. http://peaceunited.org

The Quitters
2019-03-16 19:30 - 21:30 | The Ugly Mug, 4640 Soquel Dr., Soquel, CA, 95073, United States
Here’s a group and venue sure to intrigue the more adventurous visitors. Maybe you are one of them. The band offers wonderful examples of American string music, picking, plucking, and plucking their way through a thorough songbook of our musical heritage. http://cafeugly.com

Masters of Soul
2019-03-16 20:00 - 22:00 | World Theater CSUMB, 5260 6th Ave., Seaside, CA, 93955, United States
CSUMB presents a retrospective on the fabulous music we call Soul. I’ll bet there will be a little R&B thrown in for good measure. Whether you are a Philly or Motown fan, there will be something for you.

Forest Bathing
2019-03-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Rip Van Winkle Open Space, 1072 Congress Ave., Pacific Grove, CA, 93950, United States
Before you let your imagination run wild… It’s an experience of the wonder of the life around you. An attempt to use the serenity and peace of the forest to quiet your mind and spirit. Accompanied by a trained leader and a group of like thinking people you will participate in the Japanese practice of “Forest Bathing.” An alternative to the other St. Patrick’s Day activities.

Cars in the Park
2019-03-17 10:00 - 15:00 | Vince Dimaggio Park, 3200 Del Monte Blvd., Marina, CA, 93933, United States
Marina Rotary Club is sponsoring this fundraising event. Lots of local collectors’ cars, strictly pre-1976, will be on display. Plus food, music and festivities. http://marinarotaryclub.org
